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The best of the week's live comedy
04/08/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 04 August 2024
Joe Rogan: I'd hate to be surrounded by gay men
No shock about shock comic's targets in new special
04/08/2024 … Joe Rogan has taken aim at gay people and transgender rights in his latest Netflix special.
Fri 02 August 2024
© Roland Saunders Fringe shows hit by major power blackout
Multiple performances stop... or continue in the street
02/08/2024 … Blackouts struck central Edinburgh today, forcing multiple Fringe shows to be cancelled – or continued into the street.
© Alex Green/Pexels Mental health support for Edinburgh Fringe performers
02/08/2024 … Edinburgh mental health charity Health in Mind is offering free support for Fringe performers.
I wouldn't do my old act in today's woke climate, says Frank Skinner
But comic welcomes the fact he's evolved
02/08/2024 … Frank Skinner says he wouldn’t get away with the jokes he used to crack in the 1990s today.
Thu 01 August 2024
Only Fans films at the Edinburgh Fringe
Three stand-up showcases for its OFTV platform
01/08/2024 … Only Fans is making some content at the Edinburgh Fringe.
The biggest award in comedy just got bigger
01/08/2024 … The biggest award in comedy – literally – is back and bigger than ever.
Wed 31 July 2024
Nathan Caton cast in Rocky Horror Show
Comic to play the narrator in touring production
31/07/2024 … Comic Nathan Caton is to be the narrator in a new touring production of the Rocky Horror Show.